GA 2025 DOCUMENTS

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DOCKETS

Tuesday, June 17
Wednesday, June 18
Thursday, June 19

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STANDING COMMITTEE ROSTERS

The Nominating Committee assigns all commissioners completing their registration for the General Assembly by May 15 to a Standing Committee. Except for a few items, all the business coming to the floor is first discussed and recommendations are made in these Standing Committees that meet on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Standing Committee Assignments for the 45th General Assembly
Standing Committee Chairmen and Recording Clerks
Recommendation Standing Committee Assignments

Commissioners should check their Standing Committee Assignment and prepare for the Committee meeting by reading the appropriate section(s) of the Handbook.

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COMMISSIONER’S HANDBOOK

Summary of Action Items
Communications, Overtures, and Recommendations

GA45-01: Recommendation from the Nominating Committee
Nomination of Moderator (TE Dave Strunk)

GA45-02: Recommendation from the Nominating Committee
Nomination of Moderator-elect (RE Jack Cathey)

GA45-03: Recommendation from Nominating Committee
Nominees for permanent committees, commissions, and boards

GA45-04: Communication from the Moderator of the 44th General Assembly
Nominees for BRI Board of Directors Chairman, Nominating Committee vacancies, and Chaplain Endorser

GA45-05: Communication from Cherry Creek, Englewood, CO
Invitation to host 46th General Assembly

GA45-06: Recommendation from Stated Clerk
Descending Overture 44-A amending Book of Government 10-7 and 9.5C.3

GA45-07: Recommendation from the Fraternal Relations Committee
St. Andrew’s Presbytery of Argentina

GA45-08: Recommendation from the Fraternal Relations Committee
Presbyterian Church of Ireland

GA45-09: Recommendation from the Fraternal Relations Committee
Fraternal and Confessional Relations between the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and the Evangelical Presbyterian Church

GA45-10: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Book of Government 11-2

GA45-11: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Book of Government 11-2

GA45-12: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Book of Government 18-3 E

GA45-13: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Book of Government 18-3 E

GA45-14: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Book of Government 19-4 B

GA45-15: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Book of Government 19-4 B

GA45-16: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Book of Government 21-2 D

GA45-17: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Book of Government 21-2 D

GA45-18: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Rules for Assembly X.C.5 and Rules for Assembly X.C.7

GA45-19: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Acts of Assembly 82-07

GA45-20: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Acts of Assembly 12-12

GA45-21: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards

Criminal Background Check

GA45-22: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
National Background Check

GA45-23: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Application for Candidacy and Preliminary Questionnaire

GA45-24: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Physical exam and MMPI

GA45-25: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Personal Information Form (PIF)

GA45-26: Recommendation from the Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Extension for a Third year

GA45-27: Overture from the Presbytery of the Midwest
Review of Position Paper on Divorce and Remarriage

GA45-28: Recommendation from Benefit Resources Inc., Board of Directors
Allow retired ministers drawing from their EPC 403(b)(9) account to designate up to 100% for housing allowance

GA45-29: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Rules for Assembly VII 7-3 as edited by PJC

GA45-30: Overture from the Presbytery of Rivers and Lakes
Rules for Assembly VII 7-3 as edited by PJC

GA45-31: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Rules for Assembly VII 7-5 as edited by PJC

GA45-32: Overture from the Presbytery of Rivers and Lakes
Rules for Assembly VII 7-5 as edited by PJC

GA45-33: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Rules for Assembly XIII 13

GA45-34: Overture from the Presbytery of New River
Presbyterian Church (USA) release of Foreign Mission Endowments

GA45-35: Recommendation from the Presbytery Review Committee
Digital copies of General Assembly Minutes 1-26

GA45-36: Overture from Presbytery of Rivers and Lakes
Electronic voting devices for General Assembly

GA45-37: Recommendation from the National Leadership Team
FY26 Administrative Budget

GA45-38: Recommendation from the National Leadership Team
FY26 Special Projects

GA45-39: Recommendation from the Permanent Judicial Commission
Book of Government 11-2

GA45-40: Overture from Presbytery of the Midwest
Book of Government 11-2 E

GA45-41: Recommendation from the Presbytery Review Committee
Acts of Assembly 12-11

GA45-42: Recommendation from the Presbytery Review Committee
Minutes of Presbyteries with Exceptions Requiring Responses

GA45-43: Recommendation from Presbytery Review Committee
Responses of Presbyteries to Exceptions

GA45-44: Recommendation for the Permanent Judicial Commission
Beverly Heights Church

GA45-45: Recommendation from the World Outreach Committee
Crossworld as a Cooperative Agency

GA45-46: Recommendation from the Fraternal Relations Committee
Church of Jesus Christ/Madagascar withdrawal

GA45-47: Recommendation from the National Leadership Team
44th General Assembly Minutes

GA45-48: Recommendation from the Stated Clerk
Omnibus items from Standing Committees

PERMANENT AND INTERIM COMMITTEE REPORTS

Permanent Committees:
Benefit Resources, Inc., Board of Directors
Chaplains Work and Care Committee
Disaster Relief Committee
Fraternal Relations Committee
Ministerial Vocation Committee
Moderator
National Leadership Team
Next Generation Ministries Council
Nominating Committee
Permanent Judicial Commission
Presbytery Review Committee
Stated Clerk
Theology Committee
World Outreach Committee

Interim Committees:
Ad-Interim Committee on Disabilities
Ad-Interim Committee on Ordination Standards
Ad-Interim Committee on Same Sex Attraction
Book of Discipline Task Force

Other Committees:
Church Health Leadership Team
Church Planting Leadership Team
Effective Biblical Leadership
Revelation 7:9 Team

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STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS

Standing Committee reports are posted as soon as possible following the adjournment of the meetings on Wednesday afternoon, June 18.

Administration (National Leadership)
Disaster Relief
Fraternal Relations
Memorials and Appreciation
Ministerial Vocation
Next Generation
Overtures and Resolutions
Theology
World Outreach

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PROVISIONAL MINUTES

Tuesday, June 17
Wednesday, June 18
Thursday, June 19

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